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Table 1 Outcome measure: Team Engagement (KDIS Score)

From: Practice level factors associated with enhanced engagement with practice facilitators; findings from the heart health now study

0 – No activity

No engagement.

1 – Occasional meetings

Team meets infrequently to discuss improvement; no practice-wide understanding of improvement work exists.

2 – Regular meetings

Improvement team communicates regularly (through meetings, huddles, email, memos, etc).

3 – Active engagement

Improvement team plans multiple tests simultaneously and communicates findings.

  1. “Adequate Team Engagement (TE)” with a practice facilitator is defined as a mean team engagement score of ≥ 2 calculated as an average in the 4 to 6-month time interval if at least 2 TE scores were available. Team engagement indicates that practice facilitators are included as members of practice teams